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Enjoyment and Excellence
At Westside, we believe music is for everyone! Our Primary and Secondary students have the opportunity to learn a variety of instruments and develop their singing skills. We offer lessons for beginners through to advanced players, supporting each student to grow in confidence and enjoy the gift of music. We also encourage all students to join our exciting range of ensembles, where they can make music together and bless others through performances.
Tuition
Tuition from Year 2 on:
Additional tuition from Year 4 on:
Primary Campus Ensembles:
Secondary Campus Ensembles:
Tuition from Year 2 on:
- Piano
- Strings
Additional tuition from Year 4 on:
- Brass: Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba
- Woodwind: Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone
- Guitar: Acoustic, Electric, Bass
- Drumkit & Percussion
- Vocal
Primary Campus Ensembles:
- Junior and Senior Primary Choirs
- Junior Band (exclusive program for select Year 4 students only)
- Primary String Ensemble
- Senior Primary Band (Year 4-6 students—all Orchestral & Band instruments)
Secondary Campus Ensembles:
- Symphonic Band (Year 7-12 students—an auditioned band for all Orchestral & Band instruments)
- Concert Band (Year 7-12 students—all Orchestral & Band instruments)
- Funk, Jazz, Rock (FJR) Bands (Year 7-12—auditions required for Voice, Guitar, Bass, Brass, Woodwind, Drumkit)
- Shiloh Band (modern worship band)
- Secondary String Ensemble (Grade 7-12 students—Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass)
- Flute Ensemble
- Percussion Ensemble
- Secondary Choir
For more information
Our Instrumental Music tutors are talented musicians and experienced performers, dedicated to nurturing students' musical growth. They offer both individual and group lessons, catering to all skill levels and learning styles.
We have a wide variety of ensembles, including both auditioned and non-auditioned groups, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to make music together. We firmly believe that music is a gift from God for all to enjoy and to glorify Him, and we encourage every student to take part in the joy of music at Westside.
Current parents and students can find the latest information about tutors, lessons, and learning opportunities on Schoolbox. Details about auditions, sign-up meetings, and first rehearsals for ensembles are shared via Schoolbox and Assembly announcements.